IDP lobby urges President to withdraw Gazette
The Civil Society Coalition for Internally Displaced Persons yesterday called upon President Maithripala Sirisena and the Government to withdraw Gazette notification No. 2011/34 signed by the President while touring Russia on 24 March 2017.
In a statement, the coalition said: “The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) forcibly evicted the entire Muslim population of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka in 1990. This has been recorded as the worst ethnic cleansing exercise eve